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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2017
Acorn Engineering Company, City of Industry, CA (US);
Jim Graves, Libertyville, IL (US);
Boris Quijada, Beach Park, IL (US);
Acorn Engineering Company, City of Industry, CA (US);
Abstract
A connector assembly includes a first connector, a compression member, a retainer, and a second connector. The first connector includes a first coupling portion, a proximal opening, and an annular inner surface extending from the proximal opening. The compression member includes an inner surface and an outer surface. The outer surface is configured to sealingly engage the annular inner surface of the first connector. The retainer includes a ring portion and a plurality of teeth. The ring portion includes a proximal end and a distal end. Each of the plurality of teeth extends from the distal end and is configured to engage the compression member. The second connector includes a second coupling portion and an engagement surface. The second coupling portion is configured to engage the first coupling portion. The engagement surface is configured to engage the proximal end of the retainer.